Italian Tech week

FarmIT at Italian Tech Week: Showcasing Innovation in Agriculture

by BusinessUncategorized

FarmIT recently had the incredible opportunity to participate in Italian Tech Week, one of Europe’s leading technology and innovation events. Over three exciting days, we pitched our vision to a global audience, engaged with industry leaders, and explored cutting-edge advancements in agri-tech.

Day 1: Immersing in Innovation
The event kicked off with keynote speeches from top entrepreneurs, investors, and tech visionaries. As a platform dedicated to precision farming advisory and market linkages, FarmIT was thrilled to be among disruptive startups pushing the boundaries of technology. We attended panel discussions on AI in agriculture, sustainability, and digital transformation, gathering insights to strengthen our impact.

Day 2: The FarmIT Pitch – Bringing Agriculture into the Future
A major highlight for us was pitching FarmIT to an audience of investors, innovators, and fellow entrepreneurs. Our presentation focused on:
✅ The challenges farmers face – Limited access to data-driven advisory and markets.
✅ How FarmIT is solving this – Our platform provides precision advisory services and market linkages, empowering farmers with actionable insights.
✅ The impact so far – Stories of farmers increasing yields and improving profitability through FarmIT’s services.

The response was overwhelmingly positive! Many industry experts expressed interest in collaborating with us, and we engaged in valuable discussions about scaling our solution globally.

Day 3: Networking & Future Partnerships
The final day was all about building connections. We had the chance to interact with tech founders, investors, and agricultural innovators who shared their experiences and ideas. Discussions around potential partnerships opened doors for FarmIT to expand its reach, integrate new technologies, and further support farmers through AI-driven insights and market intelligence.

What’s Next for FarmIT?
Italian Tech Week reinforced our mission: leveraging technology to transform agriculture. The event has sparked new collaborations and growth opportunities, and we are more motivated than ever to continue revolutionizing farming.

Stay tuned for exciting updates as we take FarmIT to the next level

SSD

FarmIT Wins Seeds for Sustainable Energy Award in Kenya 2023! 🏆

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FarmIT is proud to announce that we were named a winner of the Seeds for Sustainable Energy Award 2023, a prestigious initiative by Eni aimed at supporting innovative solutions in the energy and sustainability sectors. This recognition highlights our commitment to revolutionizing agriculture through precision advisory services and market linkages, ensuring that farmers adopt sustainable, efficient, and profitable practices.

About Seeds for Sustainable Energy
The Seeds for Sustainable Energy initiative, spearheaded by Eni’s Joule – the Entrepreneurship School, is designed to support startups that contribute to a more sustainable future. The program seeks out groundbreaking solutions in clean energy, environmental conservation, and sustainable agriculture, offering winners not only financial support but also mentorship, training, and access to Eni’s global network of experts and investors.

Being selected as a top innovator in Kenya under this initiative is a significant milestone for FarmIT, reinforcing the importance of technology-driven solutions in modern agriculture.

Why FarmIT Stood Out
During the competition, FarmIT showcased how our precision advisory platform empowers farmers with:
✅ Data-driven insights to optimize farming practices.
✅ Climate-smart agriculture solutions for sustainable productivity.
✅ Market linkages that connect farmers to buyers and suppliers, enhancing profitability.

By integrating technology and sustainable energy solutions into agriculture, FarmIT is driving efficiency and resilience, ensuring farmers reduce resource waste, increase yield, and enhance food security. Our pitch resonated with the panel of experts, demonstrating how agriculture and clean energy can work hand in hand for a greener future.

The Impact of This Win
Winning this award is a game-changer for FarmIT. As part of the Seeds for Sustainable Energy network, we gain access to:
🌍 Expert mentorship from Eni and other industry leaders.
💡 Funding and technical support to scale our innovations.
🤝 Networking opportunities with global sustainability-focused entrepreneurs.

This recognition not only validates our mission but also accelerates our journey toward transforming African agriculture through sustainable energy solutions.

What’s Next for FarmIT?
With this award, FarmIT is set to:
🚀 Expand our reach, bringing more farmers onto our platform.
🔬 Enhance our tech solutions, integrating AI-driven advisory for smarter farming.
🌱 Promote sustainable agriculture, ensuring resource efficiency and environmental conservation.

We are excited about the opportunities ahead and are grateful to Eni and the Seeds for Sustainable Energy team for believing in our vision. Together, we are making agriculture smarter, greener, and more resilient!

Stay tuned for more updates on our journey! 🌾💡

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Pitch Agrihack

FarmIT Wins Pitch Agrihack

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We are thrilled to announce that FarmIT has been named a winner of the Pitch AgriHack 2022 competition, a prestigious event recognizing the most innovative agritech startups in Africa! This incredible milestone reaffirms our mission to empower farmers through precision advisory services and market linkages, helping them adopt smarter, data-driven agricultural practices.

What is Pitch AgriHack?
Pitch AgriHack is an annual competition organized by AGRA (Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa) and Heifer International, aimed at identifying and supporting top agritech startups across Africa. The program provides funding, mentorship, and exposure to young entrepreneurs leveraging technology to solve agricultural challenges.

For the 2022 edition, the competition focused on scaling tech-driven agribusinesses to enhance food security, increase productivity, and create economic opportunities for farmers. Winning this award places FarmIT among Africa’s most promising agricultural innovators!

How FarmIT Stood Out
During the competition, we pitched our precision farming platform, highlighting how it:
✅ Delivers real-time, data-driven advisory to farmers to optimize yields.
✅ Provides market linkages, helping farmers connect with buyers and suppliers.
✅ Leverages AI and digital tools to promote climate-smart agriculture.

Our ability to use technology to transform farming into a more efficient, profitable, and sustainable sector resonated with the judging panel. We demonstrated real-world impact, showcasing how FarmIT has already helped thousands of farmers improve productivity and access better markets.